Risk and clinical predictors of osteoporotic fracture in East Asian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Osteoporosis is becoming an impending epidemic in the Asia-Pacific region. The association between risk of osteoporotic fracture (OTPF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in East Asian patients is yet to be fully examined. We conducted a nationwide population-based retros...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Lee, Ping-Hsueh, Kok, Victor C., Chou, Po-Liang, Ku, Ming-Chang, Chen, Yu-Ching, Horng, Jorng-Tzong
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088616/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812429
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2634
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